MOUNT VERNON, Texas—It probably wasn’t the offensive consistency Pat Brady was hoping to see, but Liberty-Eylau’s coach will certainly take the win.

Sophomore Tra Carson took over for injured Bryceson Thomas and responded with a career-best 237 yards and 3 touchdowns on 21 carries as the Leopards won their first District 16-3A game over Mount Vernon, 28-6.

The Leopards tried to throw the ball against the slower Tigers, but enjoyed little success (4 for 19) with the exception of a 18-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter.

The game’s ending was not what Br...

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